Open Source PHP Frameworks

auxiliary is a object-oriented framework in PHP designed to make it easier administrating one or more websites. It may be extended to complete stand-alone web based applications.

AjaxAC is a PHP framework for easily developing AJAX applications that interact directly with the server.

Arasphp is a simple and flexible web development framework for non-gigantic sites. Following the MVC pattern, provides a lot of features: URL mapper, fully-featured models, search engine, paginator and static content controller, relationships and more.

A framework for developing PHP applications, designed to be able to use a variety of templating engines, including Smarty.

Too many PHP CMSs tend to be both too complex for casual webmasters, too disorganized for developers, and too convoluted for style designers. Brilliant Portal uses a fresh approach to change all that... Brilliant!

Briolette is an MVC-based PHP5 application framework. Its aims are simplicity, clear separation of application layers and appropriate use of standard OO design patterns.

A Windows System Framework in a browser. Any one can implement the Information Management System, such as ERP, CRM, SCM, MIS, etc. based on this project. The developers can make the web applications from B/S style to C/S style by the wrapper of AJAX.

CDF: Concisus Development Framework aims to provide a rapid development environment of PHP and AJAX web applications.

A PHP content management system and application framework.

CobaltCMS is a powerful, lightweight and easily maintainable content management system written in PHP. It aims to provide basic features as standard, while allowing highly complex addons and extensions to be written easily and quickly.

The purpose of the Control Framework for PHP (CFP) is to design and implement a completely OO based approach to HTML form generation, form state management and form handling in PHP. CFP supports reusable form components.

D-Parts es un framework para Aplicaciones Web, netamente en lenguaje PHP, con acceso a bases de datos MySQL.

FRESHHH DCLPS can be considered an object relational mapping system ORM framework. It is robust well structured web oriented programming system that allows to create web systems (web sites) just by coding javascript. That is possible cause it uses a few server php script files that are requested by javascript to get some results. The key of this system is its structure that has to deal with nested tree objects and how it is implemented in the relational database.

Make AJAX/PHP avatar worlds on websites. Build visualized, real multi-user communities, fora and chat rooms. See your buddies wander around. From card games to virtual RPG worlds, DutchPIPE makes it possible. The future: interconnected DutchPIPE sites.

Framework for Advanced Developments in PHP : A tool to develop complex websites, including search engine, query layer, administration panel in progress... Cache template generation, on the fly library creation to build business applications.

A PHP web application framework centered around a page/control/rpc server model with a framework for modules and permissions. Support for OpenID/Facebook Connect included. All data is persisted in a JSON object store, so no SQL server is required.

GateRoom is a real MVC framework. The only one which also thrives to divide between server code and client code completly. Those creating a loose framwork (or collection of tools) to create web sites and web application with the newest of techs available.

IAPlatform is a base PHP framework nesting many other internet applications (as eXtensions), enabling interaction with them and bringing a whole new content management system. IAP is written in object-oriented PHP and uses SQL and XML as data sources.

Infrastructure for contructing php applications. This software is intended as a skeleton to build MVC oriented apps. It uses some PEAR packages (such as auth, db_dataobject and html_quickform) and the Smarty template system.

Kiora Framework is an Application Framework. It is designed to allow to developer's to rapidly build secure PHP based applications.

Kjora Framework is a lightweight PHP 5.3 framework. It provides an architecture to build a Model-View based website, with a dynamic data access object, and a "One Page - One Class" system to design it.

Kohi is an object-oriented PHP framework that aims to be light-weight, easy-to-learn and does not want to stand in the programmer's way - a framework for non-framework folks.

Limb3 is an OpenSource(LGPL) L ibrary of I nterdependent M odules and B locks mostly aimed for rapid web application prototyping and development with PHP5.

MVC8 : a very! lightweight MVC web development and templating framework for PHP. It incorporates parts of the Savant templating design but stays under 80kb(in total). A comprehensive and understandable documentation is the main focus of this project.

Mandrigo is a free, Open Source, PHP 5 based website backend. It takes care of backend tasks such as user, group, and acl management, variable loading, plug-in management, and other things allowing you to focus on developing the content of the website.